| James Wells | |
| Country: | England |
| Birth Date: | c. 8 February 1758 |
| Death Date: | c. 30 December 1807 |
| Family: | John Wells (brother) |
| Club2: | Surrey |
| Year2: | 1788–1800 |
| Club1: | Hampshire |
| Year1: | 1783–1789 |
| Columns: | 1 |
| Column1: | First-class |
| Matches1: | 21 |
| Runs1: | 260 |
| Bat Avg1: | 7.87 |
| 100S/50S1: | 0/1 |
| Top Score1: | 80 |
| Hidedeliveries: | true |
| Catches/Stumpings1: | 5/2 |
| Date: | 3 May |
| Year: | 2010 |
| Source: | https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/79/79539/79539.html CricketArchive |
James Wells (1758 – 1807) was an English cricketer. Wells was the brother of cricketer John Wells.
Wells made his first-class debut for a team representing Hampshire against an early England team.[1] Wells played seven times for Hampshire sides as well as ten times for Surrey teams.[2] His final match for Surrey came in 1800 against England. Wells also played a single first-class match for a side representing Kent in 1793, against the Marylebone Cricket Club. In addition to playing first-class cricket for the above sides, he also represented Hampshire and Sussex, TA Smith's XI, N to Z and England.[3]